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[ad_1] A new report from Brown University has discovered “Evidence of seismic activity” due to strange points scattered by the moon. Scientists propose that the largest, oldest, and deepest impact crater recognized on the Moon, the South Pole-Aitken basin, could have rocked the moon to its core. Geologists have found …

[ad_1] A schematic and electron microscope cross section shows the structure of an integrated catalyst powered by solar energy to divide water into hydrogen and oxygen fuel. The module developed at Rice University can be directly immersed in water to produce fuel when exposed to sunlight. Credit: Illustration by Jia …

[ad_1] The possibility of extracting asteroids and the Moon is on the minds of many people lately. Maybe it’s all the growth that has happened in the commercial aerospace industry in the past few decades. Or maybe it’s because of Trump’s recent executive order to allow the extraction of asteroids …

[ad_1] Experiments with a single-atom device help researchers understand what quantum effects come into play when machinery is reduced to the atomic scale. Credit: Aki Honda / Center for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore. Here’s a new chapter in the history of machine miniaturization: Researchers in a laboratory in …

[ad_1] The US space agency NASA is looking at private industry to build lunar landers. When complete, the spacecraft will be the first to bring astronauts to the moon’s surface in nearly 50 years. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced last week that three companies will develop, build and fly the …

[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 4, 2020 Since Robert Hooke’s first description of a cell in Micrography 350 years ago, microscopy has played an important role in understanding the rules of life. However, the smallest resolvable characteristic, resolution, is restricted by the wave nature of light. This centuries-old barrier …

[ad_1] This was the moving moment that a father of four was taken out of Aintree Hospital on his 59th birthday after battling the coronavirus. Tony McDermott decided to go to the hospital after struggling with his breathing, which sometimes left him fearing for his life. The bricklayer started feeling …

[ad_1] A schematic and electron microscope cross section shows the structure of an integrated catalyst powered by solar energy to divide water into hydrogen and oxygen fuel. The module developed at Rice University can be directly immersed in water to produce fuel when exposed to sunlight. Credit: Jia Liang / …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON-More than 50 years after viewers were glued to their televisions for the Apollo 11 moon landing, NASA will once again air a landmark mission with coverage of test flight SpaceX Demo-2. Part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, SpaceX Demo-2 test flight will make NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and …

[ad_1] SpaceX has successfully completed its final parachute test for the Crew Dragon capsule that will take two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) later this month. This first manned test flight will mark the first time that American astronauts have been launched into space from American ground …